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It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.\n\nWe believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us.\nIn recent years, Medication Management Solutions (MMS) has built on this history through a significant expansion into the high-growth pharmacy automation space and is now one of the global leaders in pharmacy automation. The Pharmacy Automation platform positions BD to offer our pharmacy customers a more comprehensive set of smart, connected care technologies as they expand care to new settings, centralize their pharmacy operations and lead the charge in addressing some of the biggest challenges facing the industry - health care worker burnout and the global clinician shortage. BD’s Pharmacy Automation portfolio covers a wide range of hardware and software technologies from storage and dispensing robots, vision solutions, pouch packagers, vial filling systems, blister card production systems, central fill solutions and enterprise pharmacy management software.\nDescription:\nResponsible for designing, developing, and testing all aspects of automation and robotic motion control systems. This well-rounded engineer will apply their knowledge of software, electrical, and mechanical engineering to design and improve products including robotics, servo systems, communications networks, and supervisory control systems.\nDuties:\nKinematic analysis and development of complimentary control algorithms associated with robotic systems.\nDevelops control algorithms and is responsible for design and implementation of the control system for early prototype and proof of concept robotics.\nWrites and documents the code needed to drive the motion control system of our products.\nInteracts and drives architectural and design changes in the mechanical and electrical design of the system to improve system performance related to the control systems.\nSelects and interfaces with vendors as necessary.\nWorks with Legal department in evaluating intellectual property as it relates to current and new concepts\nComplies with regulatory requirements and company design procedures.\nSome travel required (~2-3 trips/year)\nMinimum Requirements:\nBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science. (MSEng preferred)\nTen+ years of experience in the robotics and automation field, including electro-mechanical design and software development.\nExperience programming and configuring PLC controllers\nExperience with DC motor control\nExperience with programming and troubleshooting PLC (Programmable Logics Controller) systems.\nSolid working knowledge of regulatory requirements for software and hardware development, including knowledge of standards such as IEC 60601, ISO 13485, ISO 14971.\nPreferred Experience:\nObject oriented software development (C#, C++)\nExperience with .NET Framework and Standard edition\nWorking knowledge of UML state machine theory and practical application\nRobotic control theory, including servo systems and PID controllers\nCross platform software development experience\nFamiliarity with CAN bus networking\nWork environment and physical demands\nThe characteristics described below are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this position. When properly requested and when feasible (without undue hardship to the company), reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.\nWork will primarily be in an office setting with limited opportunities to be exposed to adverse environmental conditions.\nWork will be primarily working with fingers by picking, pinching, typing, and grasping often with repetitive motion.\nMust have visual acuity for viewing a computer screen, the ability to talk, hear and sit for extended periods of time.\nMust be able to carry, lift and push/pull up to 5 pounds frequently and up to 30 pounds occasionally.\nAdditional physical duties may be required as necessary.\nAt BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.\nFor certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.\nWhy Join Us?\nA career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.\nTo find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.\nTo learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers\nBecton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally-protected characteristics.\nRequired Skills\nOptional Skills\n.\nPrimary Work Location\nUSA NC - Durham - Roche Drive\nAdditional Locations\nWork Shift","company":"BD","rawCompany":"bd","city":"Durham","state":"NC","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-12T17:40:31.996Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2199.05","title":"Mechatronics Engineers","slug":"mechatronics-engineers"},{"code":"17-2199.08","title":"Robotics Engineers","slug":"robotics-engineers"},{"code":"17-3024.00","title":"Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians","slug":"electro-mechanical-and-mechatronics-technologists-and-technicians"}],"industries":[{"code":"335314","title":"Relay and Industrial Control Manufacturing","slug":"relay-and-industrial-control-manufacturing"},{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"},{"code":"333248","title":"All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing","slug":"all-other-industrial-machinery-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Control Systems Engineer/Robotics","description":"Job Description Summary\nWe require the skills for a Controls Engineer who is knowledgeable of Controls software and/or PLC design. This person will contribute into both new product development programs as well as assist in sustaining projects.\nJob Description\nWe are the makers of possible\n\nBD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.\n\nWe believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us.\nIn recent years, Medication Management Solutions (MMS) has built on this history through a significant expansion into the high-growth pharmacy automation space and is now one of the global leaders in pharmacy automation. The Pharmacy Automation platform positions BD to offer our pharmacy customers a more comprehensive set of smart, connected care technologies as they expand care to new settings, centralize their pharmacy operations and lead the charge in addressing some of the biggest challenges facing the industry - health care worker burnout and the global clinician shortage. 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It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.\nTo find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.\nTo learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers\nBecton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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